Michael J. Palkovic Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Michael J. Palkovic of Princeville, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Michael left this world on August 2, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Palkovic and Gloria Palkovic; and his father-in-law Paul J. Streitmatter. He is survived by: his wife Donna Palkovic (Streitmatter) of Princeville; his children, Lindsey, Nathan, Alexandra and Jessica Palkovic; his granddaughters, Lucia, Gloria and Hope; his siblings, Karen Ransone, Mary Breslin, Therese Palkovic, Joseph Palkovic, John Palkovic, Annie Mellet, Jeannie Manthe, James Palkovic and Angela Wamsley; and his grandpups, BeefStu, Django and Mingus.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church, St. Thomas Grade School in Peoria Heights, or to the Special Olympics at HISRA (Heart of Illinois.

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Aug 15

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St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church
407 S Walnut St, Princeville, IL 61559

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Aug 15

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Aug 16

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407 S Walnut St, Princeville, IL 61559

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